Which to use
“Plätze” and “Platzes” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #2,852
- “Plätze” frequency rank
- #14,384
- “Platzes” frequency rank
- 17236
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Plätze | Platzes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Platz | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Platz |
Where the eye mixes Plätze and Platzes
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. Plätze ([ˈplɛt͡sə]) and Platzes ([ˈplat͡səs]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 17236, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Plätze is recorded at frequency rank #2,852, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈplɛt͡sə]. Platzes is at rank #14,384, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈplat͡səs].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 17236, this pair ranks #1,929,173 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Plätze vs Platzes
Shared letters: elptz. Private to "Plätze": ä. Private to "Platzes": as.
"Plätze" · 6 letters · shape CCVCCV · "Platzes" · 7 letters · shape CCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Platzes ← lpatzes · paltzes · platezs · plattzes · platzess · platzse · platzzes · plaztes